TEST (2) (con risposte corrette e spiegazione registrata in basso)
1. How many children ____________?
a) have they got
b) do they got
c) they have
d) do they have got
2. We’ve decided to go skiing for a week ______________ Christmas.
a) in
b) at
c) on
d) within
3. Have you ever been _______________ Ireland?
a) in
b) at
c) on
d) to
4. Ann: Hi, I’m Ann. Bob: Nice to meet you. Where ________________ from, Ann?
a) you come
b) do you come
c) are your come
d) you coming
5. We arrived late because ____________________ a lot of traffic last night.
a) there was
b) there is
c) was
d) there were
6. We didn’t go _____________ yesterday because the weather was awful.
a) to nowhere
b) anywhere
c) nowhere
d) to anywhere
7. It __________________ us two hours to get there last time because of the traffic.
a) took
b) take
c) taken
d) has taken
8. When I said ‘my brother-in-law’, I meant ________________
a) my husband’s sister.
b) husband of my sister’s.
c) my sister’s husband.
d) the my sister’s husband.
9. I really think these maths problems are ___________________ difficult for the children.
a) a lot
b) very much
c) too
d) much
10. Ann: Who did you go with? Bob: ________________
a) I went by car.
b) I went alone.
c) I went on Tuesday.
d) I went twice.
11. Where __________________ when you saw them yesterday?
a) were they gone
b) have they gone
c) were they going
d) are they going
12. Their car is broken, which means we’ll have to go in _______________
a) ours one.
b) the our.
c) our.
d) ours.
13. I __________________ to London but I hope to go soon.
a) am never gone
b) have never been
c) am never stayed
d) have never stayed
14. We haven’t got ___________________ for lunch just now - let’s eat later.
a) quite time
b) enough time
c) a lot time
d) very time
15. Ann: Are you the eldest? Bob: No, my sister Sue is ____________ me.
a) older than
b) more old of
c) more old then
d) older of
16. The number 7560 in words is: _______________
a) seven thousand five hundred and sixty
b) seven and five hundred sixty thousand
c) seven thousands five hundreds sixty
d) seven hundred and fifty-six thousands
17. Five years ago I _________________ speak English as well as I do now.
a) can’t
b) wasn’t able
c) couldn’t
d) isn’t able
18. What time __________________ tomorrow - have you decided?
a) would you like leave
b) do you leaving
c) are you left
d) are you going to leave
19. Ann: Say hi to your parents for me. Bob:_________________
a) I try.
b) I will.
c) I am.
d) I do.
20. _________________ plates are beautiful - where did you find them?
a) That
b) There
c) These
d) This
21. I never drink _________________ tea.
a) either coffee or
b) either coffee nor
c) neither coffee or
d) neither coffee nor
22. When I visited Paris last year, the bridge _____________________
a) was still been built.
b) had still built.
c) was still being built.
d) was still building.
23. Ann: _________________ you eaten here before? Bob: No, this is my first time in this restaurant.
a) Did
b) Are
c) Do
d) Have
24. We were exhausted because we’d been travelling ___________________ 8 in the morning.
a) from
b) for
c) since
d) by
25. I’d like ___________________ cook as well as my mother.
a) to can
b) to be able to
c) can
d) to able to
26. Ann:________________ long? Bob: I got here a couple of minutes ago.
a) Have you been waiting
b) Are you waiting
c) Have you wait
d) Have you to wait
27. Please ________________ Tom - it’s a secret and he isn’t supposed to know.
a) don’t tell
b) don’t say to
c) don’t tell to
d) you don’t say to
28. Ann: I told her to go upstairs and wait there. Bob: She ______________ - she’s still here.
a) wasn’t able understand
b) mustn’t understood
c) can’t have understood
d) didn’t understood
29. If they _______________________ us, we would never have finished on time.
a) hadn’t help
b) wouldn’t help
c) hadn’t helped
d) wouldn’t have helped
30. It’s ____________________ place, we’ve decided to go back at Easter.
a) so beautiful
b) such a beautiful
c) a so beautiful
d) such beautiful
31. Ann: Where ______________________ tonight? Bob: Outside the cinema - the appointment’s at 8.
a) are you meeting
b) do you meet
c) are you meet
d) have you been meeting
32. The two museums aren’t far ____________________ - you can easily walk.
a) each another
b) each other
c) from one another
d) to each other
33. I’m very surprised they’re here - I honestly didn’t think ___________________
a) they’d have come.
b) they’re coming.
c) they’re going to come.
d) they’d come.
34. We’ve decided to leave tomorrow ___________________ it doesn’t start snowing.
a) although
b) since
c) as long as
d) until
35. The meat mustn’t be left outside - remember _________________ in the fridge.
a) to keep it
b) to hold it
c) to take it
d) to carry it
36. I was born in London but I ___________________ up in Scotland.
a) grow
b) grew
c) grown
d) growing
37. I ______________________ this phone for 6 months and it’s already broken twice.
a) only have
b) only had
c) have only had
d) have only been having
38. We’re staying at my parents’ house while we ________________________ It should be ready next week.
a) get painting our house.
b) have our house paint.
c) have our house painting.
d) get our house painted.
39. What ______________________ yesterday? Everybody at the meeting was furious.
a) did happened
b) was happened
c) has happened
d) happened
40. It was cold but we had a great time ______________________ the low temperatures.
a) despite
b) however
c) although
d) regardless
Risposte: 1.A 2.B 3.D 4.B 5.A 6.B 7.A 8.C 9.C 10.B 11.C 12.D 13.B 14.B 15.A 16.A 17.C 18.D 19.B 20.C 21.A 22.C 23.D 24.C 25.B 26.A 27.A 28.C 29.C 30.B 31. A 32.C 33.D 34.C 35.A 36.B 37.C 38.D 39.D 40.A
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